Society - The Media: the Press Flashcards

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un pigiste

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a freelance

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une information

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a news item

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faire un reportage sur

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to report on

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un reportage

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a report

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faire la critique

une critique

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to review

a review

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un kiosque à journaux

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a newsstand

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un quotidien

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a daily

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8
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un hebdomadaire

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a weekly

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un journal de qualité

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a broadsheet

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un torchon

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a rag

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un magazine en ligne

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a webzine

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12
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un exemplaire

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a copy

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le tirage

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the circulation

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14
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faire paraître / publier

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to issue

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un numéro

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an issue

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une rubrique, une chronique

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a column

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17
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un chroniqueur

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a columnist

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18
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une rubrique

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a section

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19
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un éditorial

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an editorial / a leader

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20
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un article de fond

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a feature

21
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la rubrique nécrologique

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obituary

22
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les gros titres

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the headlines

23
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un titre

un soustitre

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a heading

a subheading

24
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un encadré

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a box

25
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un graphique

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a graph

26
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un diagramme

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a chart

27
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une légende

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a caption

28
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un encart publicitaire

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an insert

29
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une coquille

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a misprint

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traiter

A

to tackle / to deal with

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avoir trait à

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to bear upon

32
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développer

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to expand, to enlarge on

33
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diffamer

la diffamation

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to libel

the libel {aï}

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l’alarmisme

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scaremongering

35
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falsifier

A

to tamper

36
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étouffer qch

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to hush sth up

37
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la presse de caniveau

A

the gutter press

38
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faire la une des journaux

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to hit the headlines

39
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l’actualité

A

current events / affairs

40
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une question d’actualité

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a topical issue

41
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la rédaction

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the editorial staff

42
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les faits divers

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the news-in-brief

43
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rechercher le sensationnel

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to sensationalize news

44
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le battage médiatique

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media hype

45
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une atteinte à la vie privée

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a breach of privacy / an infringement of privacy

46
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porter atteinte à la vie privée

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to infringe on privacy

47
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poursuivre en justice pour diffamation

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to sue for libel

48
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le 4e pouvoir

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the Fourth Estate

49
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Pas ne nouvelles, bonnes nouvelles

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No news is good news